PRAMOD KUMAR YADAV
Navi Mumbai
Summary
Test Automation Engineer with 10+ years of experience in Banking and Financial Services, specializing in UI and API automation for enterprise-grade applications. Strong expertise in Selenium WebDriver (Java) and WebdriverIO, with extensive experience in CI/CD integration using Jenkins and GoCD. Hands-on exposure to Playwright and Docker through structured training and practical exercises, with a strong ability to adopt modern automation tools. Experienced in regression, integration, and end-to-end testing, defect tracking, quality metrics reporting, and driving QA best practices across banking programs.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automation Test Lead
QualityKiosk Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
04.2022 - Current
- Leading UI and API automation initiatives for enterprise banking applications using Selenium WebDriver (Java) and WebdriverIO.
- Integrated squad-level UI and API automation test cases into an existing enterprise automation framework supporting continuous testing.
- Enabled 24x7 CI/CD-driven automation execution using Jenkins and GoCD, triggering automated validation on every developer deployment.
- Implemented service virtualization using Mountebank by mocking dependent third-party and COTS systems, removing automation dependency on core systems.
- Ensured stable regression and integration testing by isolating upstream and downstream system dependencies.
- Performed end-to-end API testing using Postman and Rest Assured for critical banking workflows and backend validation.
- Mentored 3–5 automation engineers and conducted regular code reviews.
Senior Solution Engineer
QualityKiosk Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Developed and enhanced automation frameworks for web and API testing.
- Executed regression and integration test suites across multiple banking applications.
- Collaborated with development teams to identify defects and ensure timely releases.
Team Lead – Automation
ApMoSys Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
08.2016 - 04.2018
- Led a team of automation engineers delivering UI and API automation solutions.
- Planned automation strategy and allocated tasks based on project priorities.
- Provided training and mentoring to team members.
Software Engineer
ApMoSys Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
05.2014 - 07.2016
- Developed automation scripts using Selenium and supported manual testing activities.
- Participated in requirement analysis and test case design.
Education
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Sikkim Manipal University
Diploma in Information Technology -
Government Polytechnic
LucknowSkills
- UI and API automation
- Regression testing
- Integration testing
- End-to-end testing
- Selenium WebDriver
- WebdriverIO
- Appium
- Hybrid frameworks
- Keyword-driven frameworks
- Data-driven frameworks
- BDD concepts
- Postman
- Rest Assured
- JMeter
- Insomnia
- Java
- JavaScript
- Nodejs
- Python
- UiPath
- Jenkins
- GoCD
- Git
- GitHub
- Docker
- Maven
- JIRA
- X-Ray
- Agile methodologies
- Scrum methodologies
- Banking & Financial Services
- Loans
- Trade Finance
- FX
- Playwright
Certification
- ISTQB Foundation Level
- Playwright Automation Testing – Udemy (Hands-on Training)
- ISTQB Advanced Level – Test Automation Engineer (CTAL-TAE) – In Progress
Core Skills
UI and API automation, regression, integration, end-to-end testing, Selenium WebDriver, WebdriverIO, Appium, Hybrid, Keyword-driven, Data-driven frameworks, BDD concepts (Cucumber – conceptual knowledge / exposure), Postman, Rest Assured, JMeter, Insomnia, Java, JavaScript (Node.js), Python, UiPath – Web and business process automation, Jenkins, GoCD, Git, GitHub, Docker (working knowledge), Maven (build and dependency management – exposure), JIRA, X-Ray, Agile & Scrum methodologies, Banking & Financial Services (Loans, Trade Finance, FX), Playwright – UI automation (training and practical exercises)
Timeline
Automation Test Lead
QualityKiosk Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
04.2022 - Current
Senior Solution Engineer
QualityKiosk Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
04.2018 - 03.2020
Team Lead – Automation
ApMoSys Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
08.2016 - 04.2018
Software Engineer
ApMoSys Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
05.2014 - 07.2016
Bachelor of Computer Applications -
Sikkim Manipal University
Diploma in Information Technology -
Government Polytechnic